Europe’s football governing body said that political statements during games are unacceptable
The European football governing body UEFA has fined the Ukrainian football association after fans displayed an anti-Russian banner at a stadium.
According to the UEFA Match Delegate, during a Euro 2024 qualifying playoff against Iceland in Wroclaw, Poland, Ukrainian fans “displayed a banner with the words ‘Russia is a terrorist state’ written on it.”
In a decision issued in April 2024 but reported by Ukrainian media on Saturday, UEFA’s Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body (CEDB) fined the national football association €15,000 ($16,200) for…
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